National Register of Historic Places
Charnley, James, House
Charnley, James, House is a historic place in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000232.
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Charnley, James, House
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About this place
What is Charnley, James, House?
The James Charnley House is a learned society headquarters and historic house museum at 1365 North Astor Street, along the Gold Coast, in the Near North Side of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Designed by Louis Sullivan of Adler & Sullivan and his apprentice Frank Lloyd Wright for the lumber magnate James Charnley, it was completed in 1892. The house is one of Sullivan's few residential works and one of the only buildings where both Sullivan and Wright were significantly involved in the design. It is owned by the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH), which operates the Charnley–Persky House Museum and uses the building as a headquarters. The Charnley–Persky House is designated as a Chicago landmark and a National Historic Landmark.
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Listing details
- Name
- Charnley, James, House
- City
- Chicago
- County
- Cook County
- State
- Illinois
- Listed on the National Register
- April 17, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000232
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.90768, -87.62774
When was Charnley, James, House listed on the National Register?
Charnley, James, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1970.
Where is Charnley, James, House located?
Charnley, James, House is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois at approximately 41.90768, -87.62774. See the map above.
Is Charnley, James, House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Charnley, James, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.